EpiSci
Acquisition in 2025
EpiSci is a technology company that specializes in developing Tactical AI solutions for unmanned and uncrewed UxV platforms. The company focuses on creating trusted, hardware-agnostic, and rapidly portable autonomy systems designed for both military and commercial applications. EpiSci's technology leverages artificial intelligence, digital signal processing, and software-defined networking to enhance autonomous multi-UAV control and software-defined radio capabilities. By offering collaborative autonomy solutions, EpiSci aims to address the complex operational needs of its clients in various sectors.
Ghost Autonomy
Acquisition in 2024
Ghost Autonomy is a technology company focused on making self-driving accessible to the consumer market. It develops an advanced autonomous driving software platform designed for automakers, leveraging innovative artificial intelligence breakthroughs to ensure safe and scalable highway autonomy. The company's platform includes AI-enabled software that encompasses perception systems, planning and decision-making algorithms, and vehicle control software. This comprehensive approach allows automakers and suppliers to integrate autonomous driving capabilities into their vehicles with minimal hardware modifications, facilitating a more affordable and efficient transition to self-driving technology.
Embark Trucks
Acquisition in 2023
Embark Trucks Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the development of self-driving truck technology for the commercial trucking industry. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating artificial intelligence software that enhances long-haul transportation efficiency. Embark has achieved significant milestones in automation, including successful cross-country drives and the ability to operate in various weather conditions such as rain and fog. The company employs a skilled team of engineers with backgrounds from leading organizations like Tesla, Google, Audi, and NASA, and its operations team has an impressive track record, averaging over a million miles per driver. By collaborating with trucking carriers, manufacturers, and suppliers, Embark aims to deliver operational savings and improve logistics for freight and transportation services.
SceneBox
Acquisition in 2023
SceneBox is a developer of data management software specifically designed for perception-heavy applications, such as autonomous vehicles, automated drones, industrial robotics, and video surveillance systems. The company's software enables engineers to efficiently manage their machine learning workflows, allowing them to identify, curate, diagnose, and rectify data issues effectively. By streamlining data operations from edge to core, SceneBox significantly enhances the process of building datasets and managing data, thereby reducing the time required to bring products to market. Its innovative approach is transforming the handling of perception data on a global scale, making it a valuable tool for engineers working in machine learning.
Mechanical Simulation
Acquisition in 2022
Mechanical Simulation Corporation develops advanced simulation software designed to accurately model vehicle behavior in various conditions. Their flagship products, CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim, and SuspensionSim, simulate the interactions between dynamic vehicle responses, advanced controllers, driver inputs, and 3D road environments. This software enables users to analyze the dynamic behavior of motor vehicles, providing realistic predictions of how vehicles respond to steering, braking, and acceleration. The company's tools are utilized by suppliers to enhance the design and testing processes within the automotive industry, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics.